Name: SPX6900 RUNNING CLUB
Start: 2026-10-03
End: 2026-10-03
Location: London

About the Event

Nestled in the heart of South London, Forest Hill offers runners an exhilarating experience with its challenging terrain and picturesque surroundings. The race takes participants through some of the most iconic and steep hills that define this vibrant area. As you ascend and descend along winding paths lined with mature trees and historic homes, each step reveals a new perspective on the beauty of Forest Hill.
The course is designed to test runners' endurance as they navigate various inclines and declines, making it an ideal event for both seasoned athletes looking to push their limits and newcomers seeking a memorable challenge. The race not only showcases the physical demands but also immerses participants in the rich history and charm of South London's Forest Hill.
Runners will enjoy panoramic views from the top of the hills, where they can pause briefly to take in the stunning vistas before continuing on their journey through this historic district. The atmosphere is electric as supporters line the streets, cheering for all competitors regardless of pace or finish time.
This event promises a unique blend of physical challenge and cultural immersion, making it an unforgettable addition to any runner's calendar.
Participants can look forward to crossing the finish line with a sense of accomplishment after tackling some of Forest Hill’s most demanding hills. The race is more than just about reaching the end; it celebrates the spirit of perseverance and community that defines this part of London.

Races Offered

SPX6900 RUNNING CLUB

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — 1.5 Hours

terrain

Type — Running

timer

09:00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in London.

thermostat Temperature

9.8° / 15.6°

wb_sunny Feels like

7.0° / 13.1°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

5h 51m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.6 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

13.8 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.8)

humidity_mid Humidity

83.3%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:25

nightlight Sunset

18:04

About London

Learn more about the host city, London.

London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of 9.14 million people in 2025. Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Western Europe, with a population of 15.4 million. London stands on the River Thames in southeast England, at the head of a 50-mile (80 km) tidal estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a major settlement for nearly 2,000 years. Its ancient core and financial centre, the City of London, was founded by the Romans as Londinium and has retained its medieval boundaries. The City of Westminster, to the west of the City of London, has been the site of the national government and parliament for centuries. London grew rapidly in the 19th century, becoming the world's largest city at the time. Since the 19th century the name "London" has referred to the metropolis around the City of London, historically split among the counties of Middlesex, Essex, Surrey, Kent and Hertfordshire. Since 1965 it has largely comprised the administrative area of Greater London, governed by 33 local authorities and the Greater London Authority.